TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1978
THE WEATHER BECAME FINE AND SUNNY ON JANUARY 19 AND LASTED TILL JANUARY 27 WHEN HONG KONG WAS AGAIN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A WARM AIRSTREAM FROM THE PACIFIC MAKING THE CONDITIONS CLOUDY AND MISTY.
ON THE EVENING OF JANUARY 28 ANOTHER COLD FRONT PASSED HONG KONG AND THE WEATHER BECAME COOLER AGAIN WITH CLOUDY CONDITION AND RAIN FOR THE REST OF THE MONTH.
DURING THE MONTH THE RED FIRE DANGER WARNING WAS ISSUED ON THREE OCCASIONS AND THE YEI LOW FOUR TIMES, NO AIRCRAFT WERE DIVERTED FROM HONG KONG DUE ADVERSE WEATHER.
HIKING AND ROCK CLIMBING ACTIVITIES FOR WORKERS
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THE YOUTH WORK UNIT OF SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT AND THE OUTWARD BOUND (ALUMNI) ASSOCIATION HAVE JOINTLY ORGANISED
A SERIES OF ROCK CLIMBING AND EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES FOR WORKERS AGE BETWEEN 18 AND 35.
THE ACTIVITIES WILL TAKE PLACE BETWEEN FEBRUARY 19 AND MARCH 19 IN THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES, SAI KUNG PENINSULA AND KOWLOON PEAK.
THE FEE FOR JOINING AN EXPEDITION IS $5 AND FOR ROCK-CLIMBING IS $10.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW OBTAINABLE AT THE OFFICE OF YOUTH WORK UNIT, KOWLOON CENTRAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, TOP FLOOR, 405 NATHAN ROAD, OR ANY COMMUNITY CENTRES, YOUTH CENTRES AND ESTATE COMMUNITY WORK OFFICES OPERATED BY THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT.
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